Associate I, Production Operations
About The Position
The Associate I, Production Operations role sets up and operates automated finishing machines used to produce company products. The position involves feeding, folding, cutting, stitching, and packaging materials; adjusting machine settings; and making minor repairs. The employee reviews job schedules and specifications, prepares and operates finishing equipment, checks samples and finished packaging against client requirements, and records production information for cost tracking and client billing. The role works Shift C: 5:30 AM–4:45 PM, Saturday through Monday and every other Tuesday.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Typically, a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
- Substantial understanding of the job and the ability to apply knowledge and skills across a wide range of tasks.
- Ability to work on routine to moderately difficult assignments and exercise some judgment in resolving issues or making recommendations.
- Ability to work with little instruction on daily tasks and general instructions for newly introduced assignments.
Nice To Haves
- Four years of fast production machine experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Review assigned job schedules, locate the correct materials and tickets on the finishing floor, and review job specifications.
- Set up assigned finishing machines by loading job materials and selecting the required components and configurations.
- Operate one or more finishing machines according to job specifications.
- Evaluate production samples against client specifications and quality checklists, and make adjustments or take other actions when needed.
- Package finished products in cartons, boxes, or pallets and check packaging against ticket instructions before routing products for shipment.
- Document material usage, scrap, and production time, and enter the information into the Monarch database for cost tracking and client billing.
- Perform machine-related tasks such as feeding, folding, cutting, stitching, adjusting settings, and making minor repairs.
Benefits
- Flexible and creative work environment.
- Inclusive and collaborative atmosphere.
- Professional and personal development resources.
- Opportunities to volunteer and support charities.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) matching.
- Paid time off.
- Professional development resources.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
